Ex parte Sullivan, 77-37

Decision Date18 November 1977
Docket NumberNo. 77-37,77-37
Citation351 So.2d 665
PartiesEx parte James H. SULLIVAN, Jr.
CourtAlabama Supreme Court

Certiorari to the Court of Criminal Appeals, 351 So.2d 659.

BEATTY, Justice.

WRIT DENIED.

TORBERT, C. J., and MADDOX, JONES and SHORES, JJ., concur.

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    • United States
    • Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals
    • 20 Enero 1981
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    • 25 Mayo 1990
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